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you hear "rocket man" by elton john playing in the background. ♪ rocket man >> he's right with him. the passenger can clearly see him out window. jet man is flying high in the heart of switzerland. the full picture i thought was fabulous. >>> you know when you get maied youwalk down the aisle, yo a the photographer. but guess who else is hiring photographers? moms as they are giving birth. in the hospital. that is the new trend. sometimes dad might faint, sometimes dad might want to cut the umbilical cord. dad's encouraging mom. >> yeah, there's a lot of multi-tasking. >> here's what she experienced as her child was being born. >> you get great pictures. so, yeah, absolutely ñaking off. >> i imagine you're kind of an on-call photographer because i can't really predict when this is going to happeñ. >> have you had any photos of a dad fainting dead on the floor once the baby comes? >> actually, the other day i was photograph i photographing, i noticed the dad was getting a little pale. iñactually had the baby -- they had to give me the baby. he was put in a wheelchair. so far i've
you hear "rocket man" by elton john playing in the background. ♪ rocket man >> he's right with him. the passenger can clearly see him out window. jet man is flying high in the heart of switzerland. the full picture i thought was fabulous. >>> you know when you get maied youwalk down the aisle, yo a the photographer. but guess who else is hiring photographers? moms as they are giving birth. in the hospital. that is the new trend. sometimes dad might faint, sometimes...
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i want you guys to meet happy john. she joins us via skype right this minute. >> i'm so excited. i'm still on cloud nine. >> we have to say we are so excited for you. congratulations. how did you feel when you got the note that you won an ipad on "right this minute"? >> i was sitting here at my desk and i checked my e-mails and i was by myself and i started to cry. i was crying and i called my mother and i was like you are not going to believe this. she said you scared me. i thought something was wrong. it's such a blessing for me. i'm really looking forward to having fwun it. >> do you know what your winner word was? >> i can't remember. i kept papersfá everywhere with all your words. >> you just made our day by joining us. we are so thrilled that you won an ipad by watching our show. >> yea! this is my kitty. i was going to show her but i figured no. >> you got a chance to win, too, but you need monday's buzz word. >> you have to be 18 years or older for your chance to win. stand by for monday's buzz word. >>> watch this robot. it is being controlled by someone's mind. >> rese
i want you guys to meet happy john. she joins us via skype right this minute. >> i'm so excited. i'm still on cloud nine. >> we have to say we are so excited for you. congratulations. how did you feel when you got the note that you won an ipad on "right this minute"? >> i was sitting here at my desk and i checked my e-mails and i was by myself and i started to cry. i was crying and i called my mother and i was like you are not going to believe this. she said you...
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>> talking all about it, elton john, in the "lion king". ♪ the circle of life >> that's what elton john would want, too. hey! >>> got a rare look inside the workings of a fire. check this out. the two-story house fire and this firefighter approaching a very well-involved fire. he grabs lis tank, throws it on and right through the front door and begins attacking this fire. fire bursting out of the upstairs doorway. you see the firefighter approaching and going upstairs. you hear him thumping around making sure the floor is safe to walk on. goes upstair, where the fire seems to be coming from first. one of his other buddies says, watch out to your left. >> i've always wondered what that looks like, with them when they go into a burning home. so this shows exactsly what they have to deal with. >> get in there. slow down. >> a couple of his other partners find a hot spot. bust out the wall material. he gets in there with the hose. >> move that. >> right here. >> the whole new perspective. think of this happening at night? now that i'm seeing it from the inside. it almost takes your breath.
>> talking all about it, elton john, in the "lion king". ♪ the circle of life >> that's what elton john would want, too. hey! >>> got a rare look inside the workings of a fire. check this out. the two-story house fire and this firefighter approaching a very well-involved fire. he grabs lis tank, throws it on and right through the front door and begins attacking this fire. fire bursting out of the upstairs doorway. you see the firefighter approaching and going...
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john is the father of a 20-year-old woman. her name is kelli. >> this is my daughter. >> she was hit by an accused drunk driver. her injuries were so severe she lost one third of her brain and she now lives in a persistent vegetative state. >> please don't drink and drive. >> we were able to track john down and learned the entire story. the truck being driven by 26-year-old matthew moore ran a red light and t-boned into the car that kelli was in, at 85 miles an hour roughly. in the car was her friend jeremy price and her 7-month-old baby. she was also five months pregnant at the time. >> oh. >> kelli was a nursing student and her friend jeremy was a former star high school athlete. he ended up passing away because of the injuries. >> what about the baby? >> i want to show you my grandson. >> unfortunately her unborn child suffered traumatic brain injuries and he did end up passing away. to tell us more we have john via skype right this minute all the way from dallas. >> this is my daughter and grandson. this is the grandson th
john is the father of a 20-year-old woman. her name is kelli. >> this is my daughter. >> she was hit by an accused drunk driver. her injuries were so severe she lost one third of her brain and she now lives in a persistent vegetative state. >> please don't drink and drive. >> we were able to track john down and learned the entire story. the truck being driven by 26-year-old matthew moore ran a red light and t-boned into the car that kelli was in, at 85 miles an hour...
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you can get a pair of these pixel pants in long john form. all you have to do is show up at a bjorn bourque store and say pixel pants and you get a pair while supplies last for free. >> is it just me or do the lady pants just look like somebody sprayed her down with water? looks like smeared pants over that part? >> i think it's really cool. >> i totally get it. i love it. because it's funky, eccentric, odd. i wish i was in sweden because i would pick up a pair or two. >> don't get these for beth. >> right. >> get this for me. >> i'll wear a pair of my panties and pour coffee on them. look, pixel pants. >> oh. >>> here's a new spin on cotton candy. i'm going to call this guy a cotton candy artist in china. watch as he spin his weave of deliciousness. he doesn't just stick the whole stick in and give you a big marriage simpson style wad of cotton candy. he takes his time. he spin and sculpts. >> looks like a cocoon. >> like magic. >> starts to spin it out to give it shape and color. with another stick, he folds those pieces in. now starting to
you can get a pair of these pixel pants in long john form. all you have to do is show up at a bjorn bourque store and say pixel pants and you get a pair while supplies last for free. >> is it just me or do the lady pants just look like somebody sprayed her down with water? looks like smeared pants over that part? >> i think it's really cool. >> i totally get it. i love it. because it's funky, eccentric, odd. i wish i was in sweden because i would pick up a pair or two....
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. >> is that john lou lovett? >> look at this guy. >> are you going to do the kissing next? >> just grab the back of somebody's head -- >> huh-uh. >> hi. >> hi. >> how ya doing? >> who are you? do i know you? >> no. >>> set a tennis ball on fire. and -- >> his hand's on fire. >> see how to make tennis so much more you don't need to run around. safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. this week get whole seedless watermelons fresh off the farm for only $2.98 each. skip the warehouse. 24 rolls of charmin are just $11.99. and kellogg's frosted flakes are a buck 88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hot spots than ever. call at&t now to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's the fastest internet for the price. our newly expanded advanced digital network gives you more of what y
. >> is that john lou lovett? >> look at this guy. >> are you going to do the kissing next? >> just grab the back of somebody's head -- >> huh-uh. >> hi. >> hi. >> how ya doing? >> who are you? do i know you? >> no. >>> set a tennis ball on fire. and -- >> his hand's on fire. >> see how to make tennis so much more you don't need to run around. safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. this week get...
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. >>> john kerry's entire life has prepared him for the role. president obama announced the massachusetts as his choice for secretary of state. kerry appeared with the president at the white house this morning. the son of a diplomat, the 69- year-old democratic senator is a decorated vietnam veteran and currently chair us the attorney relations committee and has represented massachusetts in the senate since 19 85. >> i he's a -- he's a perfect choice to guide diplomacy in the years ahead. >> kerry is expected to be easily confirmed by his senate colleagues. he would replace hillary clinton who is stepping down in january. >>> as christmas gets closer, tensions are high at a mall in newark. we'll tell you why police were called this morning to take care of a crowd that wanted a sneaker. >>> old man winter is awake today. roark -- roque is rosemary orose zoe is tracking the -- rosemary orozco is tracking the storm. safeway will help you gather everyone round. a smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. get breyer's ice cream for $2.88 and d
. >>> john kerry's entire life has prepared him for the role. president obama announced the massachusetts as his choice for secretary of state. kerry appeared with the president at the white house this morning. the son of a diplomat, the 69- year-old democratic senator is a decorated vietnam veteran and currently chair us the attorney relations committee and has represented massachusetts in the senate since 19 85. >> i he's a -- he's a perfect choice to guide diplomacy in the...
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. >>> software company founder john mcafee is back on u.s. soil. what he is saying he left behind in belize. [ singing christmas carols in background ] aunt sally's singing again. it's a tradition, honey. [ singing christmas carols ] mmmm. [ female announcer ] make new traditions with pillsbury grands! cinnamon rolls. [ female announcer ] holiday cookies are a big job. everything has to be just right. perfection is in the details. ♪ get to holiday fun faster with pillsbury cookie dough. >>> the london coroner's office is revealing new details on the nurse who took the hoax call but the dutchess of cambridge, the coroner reports the woman was found hanging from a scarf on a wardrobe door any room where she stayed near the hospital. police say three notes were found in the room and there were no suspicious circumstances. saldana was found by a member of the security staff at the hospital on friday. >>> anti-virus software company founder john mcafee now says he is broke and has nowhere to go now that he is here in the u.s. he arrived last night aft
. >>> software company founder john mcafee is back on u.s. soil. what he is saying he left behind in belize. [ singing christmas carols in background ] aunt sally's singing again. it's a tradition, honey. [ singing christmas carols ] mmmm. [ female announcer ] make new traditions with pillsbury grands! cinnamon rolls. [ female announcer ] holiday cookies are a big job. everything has to be just right. perfection is in the details. ♪ get to holiday fun faster with pillsbury cookie...
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john, we think this project is so cool. give us an idea of what kind of projects are going to be sent to space inside these ping pong balls. >> i'm always completely floored with the things they have come up with. sometimes it's plant seeds and marshmallows and sometimes they put an entire science lab inside the ping pong ball. >> how are you guys going to launch these things to the edge of space? >> a high altitude weather balloon. it comes down in a parachute. >> what is the students' reaction when they get the paunpongs back. >> everybody is ready to open it up, it's very exciting. the kids get exposed to the whole scientific method. >> is there one particular pong project that you're really excited about? >> because i don't really know what we're going to get. we already have 1200 signed up. if it has two computers, a tempt lemetry unit. if it's a marshmallow, it's a university professor. >> what? >>> sam acho is a linebacker for the arizona cardinals and at training camp he got to beat one of his biggest fans. >> hi, s
john, we think this project is so cool. give us an idea of what kind of projects are going to be sent to space inside these ping pong balls. >> i'm always completely floored with the things they have come up with. sometimes it's plant seeds and marshmallows and sometimes they put an entire science lab inside the ping pong ball. >> how are you guys going to launch these things to the edge of space? >> a high altitude weather balloon. it comes down in a parachute. >> what...
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he's an employee at jimmy john's. apparently there was some extra c cappicola asked his fhe do you think i can eat all six slices? his friend says no. he's going to do it anyway. stuffed all this deli meat into his mouth. >> i wasn't thinking. >> and immediately begins choking. his co-workers sprung to action. bryce started turning blue. >> he really turned blue, you can see it. >> clearly see it. >> after watching the video, harris says he is convinced that at one point he was legally dead. >> seeing yourself basically die on camera is not fun to watch. >> first responders eventually showed up and were able to regain his breathing in about a minute. of course as you can imagine, bryce harris is super thankful for what his co-workers and first responders did for him. >> thanks. i wouldn't be here without him so all i can do is thank him from the bottom of my heart for saving my life. >> just think if it was closing time and he was the only one left and tried it. >> doesn't that give you a different respect on all the
he's an employee at jimmy john's. apparently there was some extra c cappicola asked his fhe do you think i can eat all six slices? his friend says no. he's going to do it anyway. stuffed all this deli meat into his mouth. >> i wasn't thinking. >> and immediately begins choking. his co-workers sprung to action. bryce started turning blue. >> he really turned blue, you can see it. >> clearly see it. >> after watching the video, harris says he is convinced that at one...
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he was transported to john muir medical center in walnut creek. no word yet on his condition. >>> police are investigating two separate shootings on the same street in east oakland. that first one happened about 7:00 on the 9100 block of international boulevard. a woman was walking to the store when she was struck and kill wood you a stray bullet -- killed by a stray bullet. she died at the scene. so far, police they've not found the gunman. >>> another person was shot two and a half hours later, just five blocks away. one person was hurt. he managed to drive himself to a nearby police station. he's being treated at the hospital and is expected to survive. >>> an oakland gun buyback program is starting to gain steam and is being fueled in part by a pot club owner looking to hand over cash. new at noon, brian flores is live in oakland with more. >> reporter: hi, mike. it could be the tragedy in connecticut or the buy back program. we understand that more guns today were turned in. on this table are military rifles, hunting rifles. these were once i
he was transported to john muir medical center in walnut creek. no word yet on his condition. >>> police are investigating two separate shootings on the same street in east oakland. that first one happened about 7:00 on the 9100 block of international boulevard. a woman was walking to the store when she was struck and kill wood you a stray bullet -- killed by a stray bullet. she died at the scene. so far, police they've not found the gunman. >>> another person was shot two and...
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john boehner and president obama and nancy pill low city blamed the republicans. >> we had a serious proposal based on president clinton's chief of staff. there is no counter offer from the white house. unstead, reports indicate that the president -- instead, the president has deliberately walked our economy right to the edge of fiscal cliff. >> he said democrats are slow walking the economy to the fiscal cliff, yet, this is the same republican leadership that has the house in session barely a day. barely a full day this week. >> the fiscal cliff is the term that is given to a set of spending cuts and tax increases that will take effect in january if congress does not act to stop them. >>> investigators are trying to determine what happened before a football fan fell or jumped from the third deck at the oakland coliseum. he fell to the concourse during last night's broncos, raiders game and taken to the hospital with serious injuries. they called it an accident and it remains under investigation. >> the rails are like three to 4 feet. if you don't pay attention, you can fall. he fell
john boehner and president obama and nancy pill low city blamed the republicans. >> we had a serious proposal based on president clinton's chief of staff. there is no counter offer from the white house. unstead, reports indicate that the president -- instead, the president has deliberately walked our economy right to the edge of fiscal cliff. >> he said democrats are slow walking the economy to the fiscal cliff, yet, this is the same republican leadership that has the house in...
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police identified him as john connansburg. he was a graduate of lee high school. his body was found on bear haven truck near a pickup truck that ran up on a sidewalk. he had been shot. >>> new at 10:00, anger and frustration directed at bay area hyatt hotels in the middle of holiday season. john sasaki is at the grand hyatt where city supervisors joined workers. >> this is the newly renovated grand hyatt hotel. but the new look could not cover up a long time dispute between the hotel and its workers. outside, protesters shouted someone like me. >> we need someone on the board besides all these rich people. >> so it's one for them and the board of director they will know how hard these people work. >> reporter: this hotel has been overgoing a renovation now it's a matter of nailing down a contract with workers. >> we have not gotten a raise in three years. everything is going up, the gas, rent, food everything is going up but our paychecks. >> we wanted to convince them to come back to the table and allow us to give their employees. >> the workers in nonunion hotel
police identified him as john connansburg. he was a graduate of lee high school. his body was found on bear haven truck near a pickup truck that ran up on a sidewalk. he had been shot. >>> new at 10:00, anger and frustration directed at bay area hyatt hotels in the middle of holiday season. john sasaki is at the grand hyatt where city supervisors joined workers. >> this is the newly renovated grand hyatt hotel. but the new look could not cover up a long time dispute between the...
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. >> reporter: we found the business' manager john out front. >> reporter: what about all the girls that we see come in here. >> do you see girls right now? >> reporter: we have seen girls. >> this karaoke we have male and female connection here. >> reporter: you have a love connection here? >> yes. >> reporter: is anyone paying to be with his girls? >> that is what i know. i don't really know. >> reporter: we discovered the receipt from cafe juliet while uncovering our investigation that uncovered $a4500 by port of oakland maritime director james k would. we found lawrence dunnigan was reimbursed for thousands of dollars, public money spent at exclusive hotels overseas. some as kwon, dunnigan made repeat visits to the club, a restaurant and club in china. >> there is a mitch you're of shock and dismay and we're going to get to the bottom of this. >> reporter: after dodging kutv's questions for week the port sites an ongoing investigation and that is the answer that the port spokesman gave to almost every one of our questions. why would the port approve these expenses? why omaha burse th
. >> reporter: we found the business' manager john out front. >> reporter: what about all the girls that we see come in here. >> do you see girls right now? >> reporter: we have seen girls. >> this karaoke we have male and female connection here. >> reporter: you have a love connection here? >> yes. >> reporter: is anyone paying to be with his girls? >> that is what i know. i don't really know. >> reporter: we discovered the receipt...
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john boehner, $1 million. >>> facebook's ceo mark zuckerberg is giving his largest gift to charity so far. weiss donating a $-- he's donating $500 million in stock to the silicon valley community. this is his second donation giving since the group founded by warren buffett and bill gates. >>> this morning, six nonprofit groups shared in $1 million worth of grant money from chevron. the recipients were announced less than two hours ago at the middle school. the grants go toward groups that provide jobs and education in the rifmond community. one -- richmond community. >> this is just one more indication of how much we invest in this community. how much we believe in this community and we -- how we understand that when richmond succeeds, so does chevron. >> since the program started in 2009, chevron says more than 500,000 students and nearly 7,000 teachers have benefited. >>> very cold morning. 20s all over the place. we had freeze warnings, frost advisories. we have clear skies. now a few high clouds beginning to come in. this is the beginning of what's gonna be a lot of clouds and rai
john boehner, $1 million. >>> facebook's ceo mark zuckerberg is giving his largest gift to charity so far. weiss donating a $-- he's donating $500 million in stock to the silicon valley community. this is his second donation giving since the group founded by warren buffett and bill gates. >>> this morning, six nonprofit groups shared in $1 million worth of grant money from chevron. the recipients were announced less than two hours ago at the middle school. the grants go toward...
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this morning, speaker of the house john boehner launched his plan b, saying he will bring to a vote a proposal to extend tax breaks for people who make less than $1 million. that comes after an offer by president obama to raise his tax increase threshold to $400,000 a year. but the two sides are still hundreds of billions of dollars apart. >> i believe it is important that we protect as many american taxpayers as we can. and our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make a million dollars or less. >> we don't know the details of plan a, plan b, or whatever plan c might be. but we remain united behind our president. >> aides say the g.o.p. speak ser still pushing for a more comprehensive bipartisan plan to avert billions in automatic spending cuts and tax increases on january 1. >>> new at noon, community members are accusing a san jose supermarket of ignoring the sexual harassment of female workers. the protesters confronted management at the pueblo store on mclaughlin area a few hours ago. former meat department employee laura roberto says she was continually sexually harassed
this morning, speaker of the house john boehner launched his plan b, saying he will bring to a vote a proposal to extend tax breaks for people who make less than $1 million. that comes after an offer by president obama to raise his tax increase threshold to $400,000 a year. but the two sides are still hundreds of billions of dollars apart. >> i believe it is important that we protect as many american taxpayers as we can. and our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make a million...
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john fowler traced the problem back to pg&e and two plants in the area that haven't operated in more than 100 years. >> reporter: we got engineering reports showing low but troubling levels of toxins, including tce, in the air close to the ground. some residents are troubled. >> pretty scary. i would hope they would be able to clean it up. >> never smelled gas or complained. >> reporter: this view today, you may never guess the district was once a swamp. two plants operated here from the 1880s until the 1906 quake when they were bury. two areas you see here totaling about ten blocks known to be contaminated. pg&e is taking responsibility. it was not thought to be a problem until now. >> doing investigation, to identity if there are impacts, environmental impact that need to be cleaned or. >> reporter: we learned five families have elected to temporarily move at pg&e's expense to allow crews to drill on beach street. they mailed notices. >> i think they have been honest. that's a good start. >> reporter: the contamination is like this asphalt and is about five feet below ground level.
john fowler traced the problem back to pg&e and two plants in the area that haven't operated in more than 100 years. >> reporter: we got engineering reports showing low but troubling levels of toxins, including tce, in the air close to the ground. some residents are troubled. >> pretty scary. i would hope they would be able to clean it up. >> never smelled gas or complained. >> reporter: this view today, you may never guess the district was once a swamp. two plants...
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john fowler with how rac section playing a major role. >> reporter: sciencists sayah can americans are more likely to die from smoking than other races and sciencists say that cigarette ads target black communities and researchers said that tobacco addiction is in the genes. >> it was harder than giving up alcohol and cocaine. trust me. yeah. . >> reporter: gregory said he smoked 25 years. nicotine didn't catch laurie. >> just sometimes like when i was in high school. i never bought a pack of cigarettes. >> reporter: the difference may be in their genes. researchers studied 32,000 african americans and found a gene that seems to dramaticly increase smoking. >> that's the one. >> reporter: doctor shaun david said it's on chromosone15. both influence areas of brain that include a version two and pleasure from nicotine. >> maybe a company can say we should really look at this gain and see figure maybe there is a new drug to develop. >> reporter: cigarettes kill half the people who smoke. it's the leading cause of death for people of all races, both sexes worldwide. >> if we can eliminate
john fowler with how rac section playing a major role. >> reporter: sciencists sayah can americans are more likely to die from smoking than other races and sciencists say that cigarette ads target black communities and researchers said that tobacco addiction is in the genes. >> it was harder than giving up alcohol and cocaine. trust me. yeah. . >> reporter: gregory said he smoked 25 years. nicotine didn't catch laurie. >> just sometimes like when i was in high school. i...
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john. >> reporter: in a few years the jail will stand right over there, construction is set to start by early next year but that didn't stop protester this is morning from trying to derail the project. the board of supervisors had a lot of noise to deal with as opponents took the mic. >> it's just a warehouse for people that have been pushed off the economic ladder. >> reporter: it got worse when the supervisors as supervisors started to explain their support. >> i will acknowledge that we do need this >> [inaudible]. >> i don't think you want to build no jail. >> reporter: they say the costs could be better used on schools and programs aimed at keeping people out of jail. the board approved the project last year and today the supervisors voted to approve next year's budget which includes jail funding. the board president said that the county has no choice but to build it. there is a public safety suspicion if people get arrested and get convicted someone has to house them and that's our role. our role is also to make it humane. >> reporter: we went in to the over crowded women's jai
john. >> reporter: in a few years the jail will stand right over there, construction is set to start by early next year but that didn't stop protester this is morning from trying to derail the project. the board of supervisors had a lot of noise to deal with as opponents took the mic. >> it's just a warehouse for people that have been pushed off the economic ladder. >> reporter: it got worse when the supervisors as supervisors started to explain their support. >> i will...
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ktvu's john sasaki just arrived there tonight. we'll be joining him live at 10:45. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to connect. rethink possible. >>> new at 10:00, a memorial to remember a concord man killed while ridding his skateboard a week ago. a candlelight vigil was held on monument boulevard and henderson road. hickerson was riding on the crosswalk when he was hit by an suv last friday afternoon. >> he was a person that if you knew him you would immediately want to hang out with him a lot more. and i know that everyone here is going to mis
ktvu's john sasaki just arrived there tonight. we'll be joining him live at 10:45. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back...
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. >>> don't make plans from john boehner if fellow republican members of congress as they try to come up with a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. he said he and president obama talked and said it is clear that serious differences remain. republicans want tax cuts and reduced spending on programs. >>> they hopefully will remember this wedding anniversary date. 12/12/12. >> witness the marriage today. >> at courthouses al around the to get married. one couple came to the courthouse found all the bookings in city hall were taken. it is the same month, day and year are considered lucky. >>> today on channel news at five. this is a live look from chopper two. lots of officers. oakland police. told us this is a marijuana grow house. they found 700 plants in and cash. and reporter is just getting to the scene. what we learned about the bust and tied to the grow operation at five. thank you for trusting the news at ktvu. >-.y÷$@y+o3vhpe
. >>> don't make plans from john boehner if fellow republican members of congress as they try to come up with a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. he said he and president obama talked and said it is clear that serious differences remain. republicans want tax cuts and reduced spending on programs. >>> they hopefully will remember this wedding anniversary date. 12/12/12. >> witness the marriage today. >> at courthouses al around the to get married. one couple came to...
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tonight in our special report, john fowler on the alarm doctors are sounding. >> it's convenient say many young women. >> it's probably the most convenient place to put it education -- especially when you go out. you put one phone in your breast and your money in the other. >> it's really easy to feel when somebody texting you. you can grab it really fast. >> maybe they should talk to tiffany france. >> i put my cell phone right in my bra. >> reporter: her mother had misgivennings. >> we never took it seriously until she was diagnosed. >> reporter: tiffany got breast cancer at 21. >> it just so happened her tumors were exactly where her cell phone had been against her skin. her bare skin for about six years. >> reporter: no genetic or other risk factor, surgeons removed tiffany's left breast. >> it's kind of coincidental that it is right where i kept my cell phone. >> reporter: donna jens also got breast cancer at 39. the dot here are where her tumors grew. this imagine shows the tumors were just under the surface of her skin. >> all in this area right here. which is where i tucked m
tonight in our special report, john fowler on the alarm doctors are sounding. >> it's convenient say many young women. >> it's probably the most convenient place to put it education -- especially when you go out. you put one phone in your breast and your money in the other. >> it's really easy to feel when somebody texting you. you can grab it really fast. >> maybe they should talk to tiffany france. >> i put my cell phone right in my bra. >> reporter: her...
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john fowler is live there now where some residents have moved out, john. >> reporter: just a few feet below ground here old pg & e contamination like
john fowler is live there now where some residents have moved out, john. >> reporter: just a few feet below ground here old pg & e contamination like
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john fowler. >> the fda is issuing a warning to people who used internet pharmacies. the fda said the vast majority of them are fake and may be selling counterfeit drugs that could hurt consumers. they have launched a national campaign called be safe rx to alert the public to the danger. the fda said many internet pharmacies sell fake drug that are contaminated, past their expiration date or contain no or to much active ingredient. some contain toxic substances like arsenic or rat poison. >>> smoking scenes were up in some of the biggest kid movies last year. the number of smoking scenes in g, pg and pg13 rated movies increased by more than a third last year compared to 2010. >> if we see this rising, rising, rising i guarantee you what we will see is more and more kids smoking and more and more people dying. >> the anti tobacco group legacy which funded the study wants those movies to carry an r rating but the motion picture association said that it doesn't encourage teen smoking. >> leaders of a youth football team being select investigated on an alleged bounty scan
john fowler. >> the fda is issuing a warning to people who used internet pharmacies. the fda said the vast majority of them are fake and may be selling counterfeit drugs that could hurt consumers. they have launched a national campaign called be safe rx to alert the public to the danger. the fda said many internet pharmacies sell fake drug that are contaminated, past their expiration date or contain no or to much active ingredient. some contain toxic substances like arsenic or rat poison....
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ktvu's john fowler reports. dr.ladona porter worked for the campaign. the no on 29 calls it cheap poll ticks. >> i was delighted and it's very appropriate d cheap politics, i was delighted and it's very appropriate. >> why not tax people alcohol and on and on and on. i think it's kind of ridiculous myself. >> reporter: another dollar per pack with more than double california tax. raising over $325 million a year. the tax itself expected to encourage 300,000 people to stop smoking. >> i'm a smoker but it's going to make me want to quit. >> i think it makes teenager tries to smoke but i think it'll make a a little higher. >> i think they need to clarify exactly where every last cent of this money is going to go. >> we may not benefit from the jobs but we will benefit from the research. >> reporter: tobacco retailers oppose proposition. saying any money collected in california should be spent in california. both sides urge your help. >>> san francisco election officials said today there's a misprint on the ballot. they were read to read independent party.
ktvu's john fowler reports. dr.ladona porter worked for the campaign. the no on 29 calls it cheap poll ticks. >> i was delighted and it's very appropriate d cheap politics, i was delighted and it's very appropriate. >> why not tax people alcohol and on and on and on. i think it's kind of ridiculous myself. >> reporter: another dollar per pack with more than double california tax. raising over $325 million a year. the tax itself expected to encourage 300,000 people to stop...
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. >>> president obama nominated massachusetts senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state. president obama praised him. >> over these many years he earned the respect and confidence of leaders around the world. she not going a need a lot of on the job training. he earned the respect and trust of colleagues. democrats and republicans. >> john kerry is a five term senator and the chair of the senate foreign relations committee and a war veteran. secretary of state hillary clinton could not attend the ceremony. she is recovering from the flu and a concusussion from a fall. >>> the christmas holiday began on capitol hill without an agreement reached on how to avoid the fiscal cliff. president obama called on party leaders to take action before he left for his holiday vacation in hawaii. >> good afternoon. >> reporter: after speaking with leaders friday afternoon president obama called on congress to quickly come up with a solution to avert some tax hikes and spending cuts. >> i have asked leaders to work towards a package that presents a tax hike, protects unemployment insuranc
. >>> president obama nominated massachusetts senator john kerry to be the next secretary of state. president obama praised him. >> over these many years he earned the respect and confidence of leaders around the world. she not going a need a lot of on the job training. he earned the respect and trust of colleagues. democrats and republicans. >> john kerry is a five term senator and the chair of the senate foreign relations committee and a war veteran. secretary of state...
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john astor plead guilty to five counts and was sentenced to 28 years, he first faced 20 charges. his crimes dated back to 1995. he worked at elementary schools in concord and walnut creek. >> the drive home may be more crowded tonight for bart and that's because every friday this month bikes are allowed on trains. all part of a pilot program to it's about time. >> we need to reduce our foot sprint riding our bike and parking my car is the way to go. if you want us to do this more often we have to allow it during driving. >> they say so far there have been no issues with the program. they are taking feedback all month. >> two days and five hours from now, bay area sciencists will learn if the rover survived what they call seven minutes of terror. john fowler is live where sciencists on pins and needles. >> reporter: sciencists here have a big stake in the program and right now the rover is on track, on track and speed to slam in to the mars atmosphere sunday night. >> reporter: the effort will be a two billion dollar heap of scrap. >> it's nerve-wracking. there is nothing we can d
john astor plead guilty to five counts and was sentenced to 28 years, he first faced 20 charges. his crimes dated back to 1995. he worked at elementary schools in concord and walnut creek. >> the drive home may be more crowded tonight for bart and that's because every friday this month bikes are allowed on trains. all part of a pilot program to it's about time. >> we need to reduce our foot sprint riding our bike and parking my car is the way to go. if you want us to do this more...
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john is a khaki, -- john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> phillip tong is accused of stealing from the bank of america in the richmond district. they tracked him down from a finger print on a note handed to the teller. >>> new information tonight about a single car accident that happened yesterday in santa clara county. investigators identified the driver as 54-year-old gregory salter. they say he died as a result of blunt forced injuries. he was driving a pickup truck that plunged off mount hamilton road in a rural area of eastern santa clara county. investigators say he was a state maintenance employee. >>> the california public utilities commission has begun a process that will allow it to add a new area code in the current 415 area code zone. considering adding a 628 area code, because all of the available numbers in the 415 area code will be used up by october of 2015. the commission can either divide the 415 area into two parts, forcing some residents to switch area codes, or assign the new 628 area code only to new numbers. they have scheduled public hearings on the matter for j
john is a khaki, -- john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> phillip tong is accused of stealing from the bank of america in the richmond district. they tracked him down from a finger print on a note handed to the teller. >>> new information tonight about a single car accident that happened yesterday in santa clara county. investigators identified the driver as 54-year-old gregory salter. they say he died as a result of blunt forced injuries. he was driving a pickup truck that...
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. >>> house speaker john boehner and president barack obama do not seem to be any closer to avoiding a fiscal cliff. continuing negotiations into the next year. >>> they say they will announce governor jerry brown has been diagnosed with early prostate cancer. governor jerry brown did not reveal anything about his cancer when he met in silicone valley with ceos yesterday. >> he was as he always is, insightful, cite tall and violent. one would never know in they will be treated with therapy and they say the prognosis is excellent. you will find more on our website about the governor's diagnosis and there is a full statement released from his office. just look on the hot topic section. >>> pam and dave good morning to you both, incase you are just joining us, we had a couple of slow downs. it is not a bad day getting through the tunnel and it looks like metering lights come on at 6115 and -- 6:15 and right now they are definitely on with metering lights. we had that earlier problem and traffic is recovering there. lanes have been opened and dumbarton bridges are a safe alternative gett
. >>> house speaker john boehner and president barack obama do not seem to be any closer to avoiding a fiscal cliff. continuing negotiations into the next year. >>> they say they will announce governor jerry brown has been diagnosed with early prostate cancer. governor jerry brown did not reveal anything about his cancer when he met in silicone valley with ceos yesterday. >> he was as he always is, insightful, cite tall and violent. one would never know in they will be...
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ktvu's john sasaki talked with two survivors. >> reporter: it was an early day. they hosted their ceremony and marked the moment when japan attacked. the memories are still fresh for the men who were there. >> i felt six torpedoes. tore a big hole. >> reporter: he was in the coast guard that day and saw the planes. >> one flu right over me, 200 feet above me. i could count the rivets on the plane. >> reporter: 71 years alater he feels guilty he gets honored for surviving. >> when all these other guys are getting killed and wounded and here i am, happy go lucky, nothing happened to me. >> reporter: he hopes it will prompt people to strive better for more than war. >> everybody loses and you are losing the youth of your country. >> reporter: the light here had been in use for navigation till the day after pearl harbor. now it is turned on once a year to honor those who were lost. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a panel of pain specialists recommended against approving a stronger version of a powerful pain killer. the food and drug administration asked a new f
ktvu's john sasaki talked with two survivors. >> reporter: it was an early day. they hosted their ceremony and marked the moment when japan attacked. the memories are still fresh for the men who were there. >> i felt six torpedoes. tore a big hole. >> reporter: he was in the coast guard that day and saw the planes. >> one flu right over me, 200 feet above me. i could count the rivets on the plane. >> reporter: 71 years alater he feels guilty he gets honored for...
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. >> researchers in yosemite today found a 22-year-old student who had been missing for two days, john paul was on a backpacking trip with other students. nobody had seen him since saturday. rangers on a helicopter saw him about five miles the group's campground. officials say he was unhurt and in good health and was airlifted to the ranger station. >>> volunteers from the sheriff's search and rescue team aided in that search in. they just helped find a woman with alzheimer's. new, patty lee says the volunteer who found her hasn't even graduated high school yet. >> reporter: that's right. she is a high school senior and was called a hero tonight at the center where she first started learning about search and rescue a year and a half ago. 17-year-old nicole trains in search and rescue every month. >> we wouldn't be able to see him if we were just out searching. >> reporter: in preparation for emergency calls like the one she got last wednesday night to help find this woman with early onset alzheimer's, missing for three days in a wood areaa. >> i took one day off from school, we woke up
. >> researchers in yosemite today found a 22-year-old student who had been missing for two days, john paul was on a backpacking trip with other students. nobody had seen him since saturday. rangers on a helicopter saw him about five miles the group's campground. officials say he was unhurt and in good health and was airlifted to the ranger station. >>> volunteers from the sheriff's search and rescue team aided in that search in. they just helped find a woman with alzheimer's....
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the event is to comet rate 50 years of the pro football hall of fame, including john maddened an howie long, 150 raider season ticketholders are invited to the event and then tonight, the raiders host the denver broncos. >>> larry ellison's oracle racing team is being accused of cheating. an italian challenger claims the team has been spying by planting someone in an inflatable boat and taking up close images of the italian and new zealand yachts. an international jury is considering the allegations but experts say the accusations are overblown and that the competitors are constantly looking for an edge. the finals are scheduled for september in the san francisco bay. >>> local democrats want to make sure offshore drill something permanently banned in the bay area. they are asking the president to create a new no-drilling ocean preserve from bodega bay to point arena in mendocino county. the protection will be california's largest ocean preserve in 20 years and has been endorsed by governor jerry brown. >>> the oakland police department has agreed to hand over authority of the command
the event is to comet rate 50 years of the pro football hall of fame, including john maddened an howie long, 150 raider season ticketholders are invited to the event and then tonight, the raiders host the denver broncos. >>> larry ellison's oracle racing team is being accused of cheating. an italian challenger claims the team has been spying by planting someone in an inflatable boat and taking up close images of the italian and new zealand yachts. an international jury is considering...
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john boehner threatened an immediate repeal of what many call obama care. >> this has to be ripped out by its roots. this is government taking over the entire health insurance industry. the american people do not want to get on this path. >> they will bring it up and when they bring it up they will ask for repeal. repeal of all the things i've said have children, have young adults, have seniors. >> minority leader nancy pelosi. >>> now that froie gras is officially banned, activists are trying to get a similar law in other states. the group says if any liver is being sold from other animals it will be considered adulterated. >>> other new laws include anti bullying measures. a law requiring maternal health care coverage for all pregnant women, another requiring coverage of behavioral treatment for autistic children in young adults. new safety standards for tattoo artists. and a law requires used car dealers to put red stickers on junked cars. >>> ken pritchett shows us how a club is trying to give burglars unwanted attention. >> so they broke in and broke it. >> reporter: they're inspe
john boehner threatened an immediate repeal of what many call obama care. >> this has to be ripped out by its roots. this is government taking over the entire health insurance industry. the american people do not want to get on this path. >> they will bring it up and when they bring it up they will ask for repeal. repeal of all the things i've said have children, have young adults, have seniors. >> minority leader nancy pelosi. >>> now that froie gras is officially...
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in vacaville, john sasaki. >>> the union pacific train slammed right into the trailer on its way to a wounded veteran's event in midland. at least four people were killed, 16 others were sent to the hospital. five of whom are in critical condition. the trailer was carrying wounded veterans and their spouses. a union pacific spokesperson said the crossing did have lights and breaks and both were working at the time of the crash. tonight defense secretary leon panetta said he was saddened by the tragedy. >>> day visit benick reports on the crack down of alcohol and how students are reacting. >> reporter: the greek letters on the houses will soon have to be covered up. recruiting new members must come to an end and all parties and other events have been cancelled. >> god, that's intense. >> reporter: chico police announced the change after a student died on his birthday. >> was served alcohol when he was inebrieated. >> i can understand that it's a really serious problem. >> reporter: thought about being a sorority member. >> yeah, i was thinking next semester. >> reporter: what does thi
in vacaville, john sasaki. >>> the union pacific train slammed right into the trailer on its way to a wounded veteran's event in midland. at least four people were killed, 16 others were sent to the hospital. five of whom are in critical condition. the trailer was carrying wounded veterans and their spouses. a union pacific spokesperson said the crossing did have lights and breaks and both were working at the time of the crash. tonight defense secretary leon panetta said he was...
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. >>> in rome, a statue of the late pope john paul ii has gotten a facelift. some said it looked more like the world war ii fascist dictator, mussolini. the sculptor says he is pleased with the finished product. >>> churches have been putting up displayed in palisades park for the past 60 years. last year, santa monica set up a lottery for sites, because there are so many requests. today's ruling is being appealed. >>> oakland's youth radio received a prestigious honor at the white house. michelle obama presented two with a humanity award. it was one of 12 programs honored. youth radio a offers after school training programs to young people. it's already won a peabody award. the programs can be heard on national public radio. >>> how much will you be paying for your thanksgiving feast? we're going to tell you what the experts say, and how that compares to years past. >> bill martin is tracking more wet weather before thanksgiving. he's back with your complete bay area forecast. >>> if you're headed out the door to do your thanksgiving shopping this year, expec
. >>> in rome, a statue of the late pope john paul ii has gotten a facelift. some said it looked more like the world war ii fascist dictator, mussolini. the sculptor says he is pleased with the finished product. >>> churches have been putting up displayed in palisades park for the past 60 years. last year, santa monica set up a lottery for sites, because there are so many requests. today's ruling is being appealed. >>> oakland's youth radio received a prestigious...
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john missionary church days before easter. freeze the video and you can see the outline of the bell before the flames. >> have you ever had someone take something from you and it's a part of you, you miss it. >> reporter: for several years, the old bell sat in the back of the steeple. now the only thing left of the bell is this pallet. and andy's on the concrete, possibly a sign that heavy equipment was brought in. >> we didn't know that they would come with that type of equipment. >> reporter: folks that live near the church say they didn't have anything unusual at the time the bell was stolen. sometime between dawn last night and this morning. >> you have to be pretty bold to steal from the church. it's a property of the church and you don't steal from god. >> reporter: a police report was filed but the congregation is doing its own unofficial investigative work, canvassing the neighborhood for witnesses and making inquiries at city scrap yards. patti lee. >>> there were some scary moments in san francisco after a large cons
john missionary church days before easter. freeze the video and you can see the outline of the bell before the flames. >> have you ever had someone take something from you and it's a part of you, you miss it. >> reporter: for several years, the old bell sat in the back of the steeple. now the only thing left of the bell is this pallet. and andy's on the concrete, possibly a sign that heavy equipment was brought in. >> we didn't know that they would come with that type of...
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we begin in connecticut, with ktvu's john sasaki, on how that town is remembering its young victims. >> reporter: it is now 1:00 a.m. it is raining here. and yet there are still people here at the memorial at the base of the sandy hook christmas tree. this memorial has grown exponentially in the last few days. at the memorial, we met some sandy hook firefighters. >> we had a meeting, to talk through what we've seen. this helped. we came away feeling well. >> reporter: he said they are deeply moved by the show of support. >> i think at the end, we'll be stronger and grow as a community. >> reporter: two of the victims, the firefighters tried to help were laid to rest today. hundreds of people came together at the funeral home in newtown to say goodbye to 6- year-old football player, wrestler, and skier, jack pinto. >> it was real sad. >> reporter: flowers are in heavy demand this week for funerals and the many memorials that have popped up around town. this is alice's floorist in nearby bethel. >> you want to be able to help people at a time like this. i feel the flowers do comfort pe
we begin in connecticut, with ktvu's john sasaki, on how that town is remembering its young victims. >> reporter: it is now 1:00 a.m. it is raining here. and yet there are still people here at the memorial at the base of the sandy hook christmas tree. this memorial has grown exponentially in the last few days. at the memorial, we met some sandy hook firefighters. >> we had a meeting, to talk through what we've seen. this helped. we came away feeling well. >> reporter: he said...
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john street. the two were involveed in a fight prior to the stabbing. >>> a 17-year-old boy from oakley has been charge with two counts of attempted murder an attack on a friend. he's accused of going into a neighbor's house then shooting at and stabbing the man in his home. >>> a sonoma county girl who survived flesh eating bacteria is beating the odds again. ktvu's debora villalon reports. >> reporter: she's a proud member of 4h so the stock show here is a big goal. this 12-year-old practically came from her hospital bed to this barn. when melissa kendelton paraded around the barn it was a fashionable display of wool and courage. people here know what misy has gone through. a month hospitalized, her life threatening by flesh eating bacteria. >> she's probably the toughest girl i've ever seen. i told her if it would have been dad lying on that bed, they would have just put the covers over me a long time ago. >> reporter: missy is off crutches and showing her lam at the fair. her slight limp the o
john street. the two were involveed in a fight prior to the stabbing. >>> a 17-year-old boy from oakley has been charge with two counts of attempted murder an attack on a friend. he's accused of going into a neighbor's house then shooting at and stabbing the man in his home. >>> a sonoma county girl who survived flesh eating bacteria is beating the odds again. ktvu's debora villalon reports. >> reporter: she's a proud member of 4h so the stock show here is a big goal....
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ktvu's john sasaki is there and shows us how tight the security is. >> reporter: this area around the redwood city's fox theatre is shut down. back over here you can see supporters are lined up waiting. >> reporter: 1300 obama supporters are flooding in to redwood city for the fundraiser. 250-$10,000 a ticket. >> to see a president, you know, live and personal, and the redwood city's fox theatre every seat is a good seat. >> i am so excited. >> reporter: it is at the redwood city's fox theatre. the mayor seems giddy. >> i am feeling butterflies. excitement for meeting the president. proud to represent our city. >> huge undertaking securing the area. >> hosting the puns -- the president of the united states. there have been a lot of preplanning. >>> the area stretched for several blocks, now the redwood city's fox theatre blocks are locked down. this owner had to shut down early today but didn't seem to mind. >> pretty thrilling he is coming to redwood city. >> reporter: across the street they are staying open but the owner is unsure what to expect from the crowds. >> are they going to
ktvu's john sasaki is there and shows us how tight the security is. >> reporter: this area around the redwood city's fox theatre is shut down. back over here you can see supporters are lined up waiting. >> reporter: 1300 obama supporters are flooding in to redwood city for the fundraiser. 250-$10,000 a ticket. >> to see a president, you know, live and personal, and the redwood city's fox theatre every seat is a good seat. >> i am so excited. >> reporter: it is at...
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ktvu's john sasaki tells us how much each will get and what some plan to do with the money. >> reporter: this is where the students got a face full of pepper spray and now they are celebrating this $1 million settlement. >> reporter: the uc davis quadwas peaceful this -- quad was peaceful this afternoon. they were pepper sprayed by police officers. >> my face was on fire. felt like my eyes were boiling. it was awful. >> suffocating feeling. getting up, trying to get air and seeing other students when were straight in the face. >> reporter: today the university announced a $1 million settlement with the students. the money is just one part of this process. >> freedom of expression -- everybody understands how to appropriately manage conflict. >> reporter: each student will receive $30,000. >> i think it is a move in the right direction. i will spend the money in tuition. my friends are doing the same. he is a graduate. she was lucky enough to leave the school with no debt. >> i am donating everything. students are in debt. families losing their homes. i have already been in contact with
ktvu's john sasaki tells us how much each will get and what some plan to do with the money. >> reporter: this is where the students got a face full of pepper spray and now they are celebrating this $1 million settlement. >> reporter: the uc davis quadwas peaceful this -- quad was peaceful this afternoon. they were pepper sprayed by police officers. >> my face was on fire. felt like my eyes were boiling. it was awful. >> suffocating feeling. getting up, trying to get air...
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we're told three men in hoodies were seen running from the scene. >>> john mcafee is no longer on the run. he is now under arrest in guatemala. authorities say he was taken into custody at an upscale hotel in guatemala did he, after he formally requested an asylum. he had been in hiding since november 11, when police in belize named him as a person of interest in the killing of his neighbor. >>> new at 10:00, a poll released tonight show more californians like what governor brown is doing. finding brown's approval rating at 48% following the passage of the prop 30 tax hike. in october, his rating was 42%. early last year, it reached a low of 34%. as for the state budget, the ppic poll finds 94% of californians consider it a problem. of that number, 68% say it's a big problem. 26% say it's somewhat of a problem. coming up in four minutes, a report of lawmakers purchasing cars after having them fixed up with your tax dollars. >>> there's been a lot of tough talk from the white house today about the fiscal cliff. treasury secretary, tim geithner said the administration is quote, absolute
we're told three men in hoodies were seen running from the scene. >>> john mcafee is no longer on the run. he is now under arrest in guatemala. authorities say he was taken into custody at an upscale hotel in guatemala did he, after he formally requested an asylum. he had been in hiding since november 11, when police in belize named him as a person of interest in the killing of his neighbor. >>> new at 10:00, a poll released tonight show more californians like what governor...
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. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner indicated a new willingness to work with the president. >> we want you to succeed. let's challenge ourselves to find the common ground that has eluded us. let's rise above the dysfunction and do the right thing together for our country. >> reporter: but can the speaker make deals with the white house and still satisfy tea party republicans. >> i'm not sure i see that changing over the next few years. >> reporter: usf political analyst, david latterman says republicans are at a cross roads. either continue to stone call -- >> or do they get the message that a lot of people don't want that, and there is room for compromise, and they do come to some accommodation on a couple things. >> reporter: diana feinstein says there's hope. >> we have to find some ways to use that word, which some are disdainful of berks you which i see in an enormously confident sense, and that word is compromise. >> this isn't something that i'm going drawing lining in the sand. he's not going to draw any lines in the sand, i don't believe. >> reporter: compromise may be
. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner indicated a new willingness to work with the president. >> we want you to succeed. let's challenge ourselves to find the common ground that has eluded us. let's rise above the dysfunction and do the right thing together for our country. >> reporter: but can the speaker make deals with the white house and still satisfy tea party republicans. >> i'm not sure i see that changing over the next few years. >> reporter: usf...
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. >> at 6 here more from john press who is himself, openly gay. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> shortly after president obama's announcement several state legislators in sacramento, praised it. john perez is the first openly gay speaker he issued a statement saying he was proud of the president. state senate president, issued a similar statement, however, save california did not respond positively. >> you have lib ram legislators that agree with -- liberal legislators that agree with barack obama but don't have any state that agree with barack obama. >> the president is taking a significant gamble by going against what he calls the values of the majority of american voters. >>> president obama said his new view on gay marriage came after a lot of soul searching. >> my feelings about this are constantly evolving i struggle with this. >> over the past four year it is president's support for gay rights has grown stronger leading up to today's historic announcement. at 5:30 p.m. we will hear more of the president's own words as he made
. >> at 6 here more from john press who is himself, openly gay. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> shortly after president obama's announcement several state legislators in sacramento, praised it. john perez is the first openly gay speaker he issued a statement saying he was proud of the president. state senate president, issued a similar statement, however, save california did not respond positively. >> you have lib ram legislators that agree with -- liberal...
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. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner reiterating his plan. the speaker saying he's unwilling to raise taxes but is open to new revenue by eliminating some tax deductions and loopholes. >> by lowering rates and cleaning up the tax code we know we're going to get more economic growth. it'll bring jobs back to america. it'll bring more revenue. >> reporter: with their starting points for negotiations defined both parties agree a deal must be reached or the economy will fall back into recession. >> i was encouraged to hear speaker boehner agree that tax and revenue is a priority. >> reporter: in washington, nicole collins fox news. >>> more details on that so called fiscal cliff. without action bush era tax cuts would end. including the child tax credit and earned income tax credit. billions of the dollars in automatic spending cuts would kick in including money for education, food inspections and air travel safety. >>> the dow industrials closed up four points the nasdaq gained nine. but for the week, both of those indexes ended more than 2% low
. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner reiterating his plan. the speaker saying he's unwilling to raise taxes but is open to new revenue by eliminating some tax deductions and loopholes. >> by lowering rates and cleaning up the tax code we know we're going to get more economic growth. it'll bring jobs back to america. it'll bring more revenue. >> reporter: with their starting points for negotiations defined both parties agree a deal must be reached or the economy will fall...
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as john fowler reports, lawmakers questioned the four star general about the deadly attack at the u.s. consulate in libya. >> reporter: retired general petraeus apologized to lawmakers for his apair that led to his resignation last week. reveals a military culture of sexual corruption. >> i'm deeply, deeply disappointed in former general petraeus' actions. the jury is still out on what general allen did. but when it's happening at the top you know it's corrupting all the way down the chain. >> reporter: the investigation was questioning the attack in benghazi. specifically what the white house knew and when. >> it added to our ability to make judgments about what is clearly a failure of intelligence. >> in talking points to the un that the attacks were spontaneous. >> the key is if they were undocumenting talking points at a very early stage. >> reporter: lawmakers today said the original cia talking points refer to al-qaida as responsible that was somehow deleted. now congress wants to know who eliminated that reference and why. >>> the two women at the center of the petraeus scandal
as john fowler reports, lawmakers questioned the four star general about the deadly attack at the u.s. consulate in libya. >> reporter: retired general petraeus apologized to lawmakers for his apair that led to his resignation last week. reveals a military culture of sexual corruption. >> i'm deeply, deeply disappointed in former general petraeus' actions. the jury is still out on what general allen did. but when it's happening at the top you know it's corrupting all the way down...
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ktvu's john fowler is live where a new hospital might be built. john? >> reporter: this is the hotel, long vacant and the hope for the site of a new hospital. >> reporter: they want to turn this into this. a billion dollars 550 bed state of the art hospital. supervisors caught up in the conflict. the city's problem with the deal is what to do with this, the aging st. luke's campus. they plan to spend $300 million updating and down sizing. the city wants a guarantee they will stay open 20 years but the hospital said this: >> we have committed to operating this hospital for 20 years, unless we have a substantial decline in our ability to do so. >> reporter: that means two years in a row of 1% or lower margin. we caught up with mayor ed lee who said a deal like that won't fly. >> i am getting closer to getting satisfied. i didn't like the news that occurred last week and so i wanted to put it in writing. i am feeling confident that will move forward. >> reporter: after 10 years, supervisors scheduled a vote in a week from tomorrow. there are other issues b
ktvu's john fowler is live where a new hospital might be built. john? >> reporter: this is the hotel, long vacant and the hope for the site of a new hospital. >> reporter: they want to turn this into this. a billion dollars 550 bed state of the art hospital. supervisors caught up in the conflict. the city's problem with the deal is what to do with this, the aging st. luke's campus. they plan to spend $300 million updating and down sizing. the city wants a guarantee they will stay...
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john boehner suggested raising taxes only on those making more than $1 million a year and cutting federal spending by a trillion dollars: but some say they will not support any tax increase. and democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long term financial security of this country, they take that football and it's a charlie brown episode. they jerk the ball away. >> reporter: president obama's latest officer would raise taxes on families making more than $400,000 a year and would cut spending by $850 billion. analysts say investor optimism about a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff pushed stocks higher today on wall street. dough isup 115 points. nasdaq was up 43 points. >>> instagram just posted a rule that indicated the company policy would allow instagram to sell photos posted by users. however today instagram said it would modify specific parts of its policy and the company has no intentions of using the users photos. >>> it's really important for us to stand as one. >> a show of unity tonight. the fundraiser organized
john boehner suggested raising taxes only on those making more than $1 million a year and cutting federal spending by a trillion dollars: but some say they will not support any tax increase. and democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long term financial security of this country, they take that football and it's a charlie brown episode. they jerk the ball away. >> reporter: president obama's latest officer would...
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investigators say the man in this video is john anthony bentley. they say that mercedes seen outside the home on 6th avenue is registered in bentley's name. investigators also say they found stolen items at his home in hayward. bentley was booked into san mateo county jail for burglary and possession of stolen property. >>> two east bay women ran for their lives today to escape a burning home. one woman says she heard flames and an explosion. she rushed to wake up her elderly aunt and helped her out of the house. several horses on the property also escaped the flames. no word on what started the fire. >>> there's word tonight cal fire may lose more than 1,000 firefighters who are prison inmates. that's because the inmates are shifted from statprisons to county jails. the fran chronicle reports the issue is financial. centering on how much the state will pay counties to house the trained inmates at conservation camps. >>> the federal trade comission has proposed updated online privacy rules in an effort to shield children from online marketers. the
investigators say the man in this video is john anthony bentley. they say that mercedes seen outside the home on 6th avenue is registered in bentley's name. investigators also say they found stolen items at his home in hayward. bentley was booked into san mateo county jail for burglary and possession of stolen property. >>> two east bay women ran for their lives today to escape a burning home. one woman says she heard flames and an explosion. she rushed to wake up her elderly aunt and...
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. >>> closing argumenting wrapped up today in the trial of john edwards. ed wards arrived with his daughter kate and his parents. he has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of using campaign contributions to support his then pregnant mistress. the jury is expected to start deliberations tomorrow. >>> new evidence in the trayvon martin case. what photos reveal about the encounter and what was found in the teen's autopsy. >>> and back here in just 10 minute, your weekend is almost here. i have your complete forecast for your saturday and sunday. >>> up first, major wildfire burns and it's not everyone summer. the evacuation orders in effect tonight. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> a wildfire forced the evacuation of residents from dozens of homes in colorado today. the hewlett fire has grown
. >>> closing argumenting wrapped up today in the trial of john edwards. ed wards arrived with his daughter kate and his parents. he has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of using campaign contributions to support his then pregnant mistress. the jury is expected to start deliberations tomorrow. >>> new evidence in the trayvon martin case. what photos reveal about the encounter and what was found in the teen's autopsy. >>> and back here in just 10 minute, your...
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. >>> house speaker john boehner will put his fiscal plan "b" up for a vote in the house. that plan would raise taxes on people making more than a million a year but president barack obama said if the bill comes to his desk, he will veto it. people will be voting weighing in on which side they believe should compromise. >>> they buried three more children as the investigation continues into last week's deadly school shooting. investigators removed boxes of evidence from the gunman's home where he first shot and killed his mother. just days before the shooting rampage, the mother vacationed at a resort in new hampshire. funeral arrangements are being made for the mother in her home state of new hampshire but he did not say whether the gunman's body has been claimed. >>> today san francisco mayor, ed lee is aimed at reducing gun violence in the bay view district. blakely is one of two teens who died last weekend in the bay view district and he is calling the deaths horrible. they met to talk about how to reduce violence. there were 60 this year compared to 50 this time last
. >>> house speaker john boehner will put his fiscal plan "b" up for a vote in the house. that plan would raise taxes on people making more than a million a year but president barack obama said if the bill comes to his desk, he will veto it. people will be voting weighing in on which side they believe should compromise. >>> they buried three more children as the investigation continues into last week's deadly school shooting. investigators removed boxes of evidence...